Matthew Christopher, MD, PhD

Matthew Christopher, MD, PhD

Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist, Medical Oncologist

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Oncology, Section of Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplant, WashU Medicine

Clinical Expertise

Acute and chronic leukemias, multiple myeloma, lymphoma, bone marrow transplant, CAR-T therapy.

Research Interest

In our lab we are focused on understanding how leukemia relapses after stem cell transplantation and on developing new immune and cellular therapies to prevent and treat relapse.

Education

  • 2010: MD, Washington University, St. Louis
  • 2010: PhD, Washington University

Training

  • 2010 - 2012: Resident, internal medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis
  • 2013 - 2016: Fellow, hematology/oncology, Washington University, St. Louis

Board Certification

  • 2013: American Board of Internal Medicine
  • 2016 : American Board of Internal Medicine, oncology

Selected Research Publications

Itacitinib for prevention of graft-versus-host disease and cytokine release syndrome in haploidentical transplantation.
  • Abboud R, Schroeder MA, Rettig MP, [...] Christopher M, [...] DiPersio JF
  • Blood 2025

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Contact Information

  • St. Charles County

    150 Entrance Way
    St. Peters, MO 63376

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